Posts Tagged ‘62298’
Lydia’s big night at Busch
For a moment, 6-year-old local cancer warrior Lydia Boyer became the star last Wednesday at Busch Stadium as she threw the ceremonial first pitch to St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Carlos…
Read MoreEagles clipped at home; Bulldogs fall on road
It was a rough Friday night for local high school football fans, with both the Columbia Eagles and Waterloo Bulldogs suffering conference losses. Columbia was up 16-0 at home against…
Read MoreRed Bud car thieves caught in Waterloo
Two juveniles from Cahokia are in custody after police said they stole a vehicle that was left running outside of a Red Bud gas station early Thursday morning before being…
Read MoreWaterloo library celebrating 125 years
When Elaine Steingrubey came aboard Morrison-Talbott Library as director in 1992, she never imagined that a community treasure, now 125 years old, would have been founded on a tie-breaker vote…
Read MoreMillstadt residents rescued from St. Maarten
Four Millstadt residents who were stranded on the Caribbean island of St. Maarten after Hurricane Irma caused flight cancellations and the evacuation of more than 1,200 Americans have since found…
Read MoreSchool enrollment a mixed bag
Summer break ended seemingly as swiftly as it began, and the 2017-18 school year brings new lessons and opportunities, along with the annual enrollment numbers. Some local schools show an…
Read MoreMan wrestles deputy during I-255 traffic stop
A Missouri man is facing multiple felony charges after he allegedly wrestled with a Monroe County Sheriff’s Department deputy and fled during an early Sunday morning traffic stop on I-255…
Read MoreMillstadt residents rescued from St. Maarten
Four Millstadt residents who were stranded on the Caribbean island of St. Maarten after Hurricane Irma caused flight cancellations and the evacuation of more than 1,200 Americans have since found…
Read MoreEagles coast to win over Salem, 54-15
Colton Byrd rushed for 240 yards and three touchdowns and sophomore quarterback Nic Horner threw for 239 yards and three scores as the Columbia Eagles dominated the Salem Wildcats at…
Read MoreBulldogs win at Carbondale, 25-19
Following two tough home losses to open the season, the Waterloo High School football team finally found the winning formula on the road Friday at Carbondale, winning 25-19. The Bulldogs…
Read MoreGroup discusses four-lane highway to Murphysboro
Representatives of three of the four counties impacted by possible plans to expand a highway route from Waterloo to Murphysboro met last Tuesday in Waterloo. The proposed highway would connect…
Read MoreFighting the heroin epidemic with prayer
Grief-stricken and angered by the notion that an abusive substance would take away her 25-year-old son, Lisa Voiles turned to her friend for help. Sarah Giglotto responded with an event…
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